http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/ Libraries News Feed from Purdue University News Service en-us Thu, 16 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/new-system-for-purdue-libraries-will-streamline-workflows,-improve-analytics.html Purdue University Libraries has helped develop and launch a new library management system to improve workflow effectiveness and improve collection analysis. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/new-system-for-purdue-libraries-will-streamline-workflows,-improve-analytics.html Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-libraries-to-extend-hours-as-students-prepare-for-finals.html Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four of its campus facilities to help students prepare for final exams. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-libraries-to-extend-hours-as-students-prepare-for-finals.html Wed, 06 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-libraries-seeks-participants-for-30-minute-survey,-lunch-provided.html Purdue University Librariesis seeking student participants to survey its website help section on March 18 and 20 and for user evaluation by appointment. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-libraries-seeks-participants-for-30-minute-survey,-lunch-provided.html Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-libraries-exhibit-honors-pioneering-women-in-engineering.html Purdue University's Division of Archives and Special Collections will celebrate Purdue women who helped pave the way for future generations of female engineers with an archival exhibit. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-libraries-exhibit-honors-pioneering-women-in-engineering.html Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:05:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/jerry-ross-becomes-latest-alumni-astronaut-to-donate-papers-to-purdue.html Purdue University's already rich collection of papers, artifacts and memorabilia from pioneering aviators and iconic space travelers is growing. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/jerry-ross-becomes-latest-alumni-astronaut-to-donate-papers-to-purdue.html Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/astronaut,-co-author-to-sign-copies-of-book-spacewalker-on-campus-thursday-feb.-7.html Astronaut alumnus Jerry Ross, the first person launched off the face of the Earth seven times - a world record that he now holds with one other person - on Thursday (Feb. 7) will sign copies of his autobiography, 'Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA's Record-Setting Frequent Flyer,' with co-writer John Norberg. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/astronaut,-co-author-to-sign-copies-of-book-spacewalker-on-campus-thursday-feb.-7.html Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:44:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-launches-book,-app-and-exhibit-on-astronaut-jerry-ross1.html From the time he was 10 years old looking up at stars over his northern Indiana home, Jerry Ross knew he wanted to fly in space. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-launches-book,-app-and-exhibit-on-astronaut-jerry-ross1.html Tue, 15 Jan 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-takes-leadership-role-in-initiating-libraries-publishing-coalition.html Purdue University Libraries, in collaboration with more than 50 other academic libraries and the Educopia Institute, has joined a two-year project (2013-2014) to create the Library Publishing Coalition (LPC). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-takes-leadership-role-in-initiating-libraries-publishing-coalition.html Tue, 27 Nov 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-libraries-to-extend-hours-as-students-prepare-for-finals.html Purdue University Libraries will extend hours at four facilities to help students prepare for final exams. 

The John W. Hicks Undergraduate Library will be open around the clock from Dec. 2-15. The Hicks library opens at 1 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 2), and will close at 5 p.m. Dec. 15. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-libraries-to-extend-hours-as-students-prepare-for-finals.html Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:08:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/ultimate-guide-to-boilermaker-history-and-traditions-published.html Already thinking about the holidays and stumping your brain for the gift for that Purdue fan who has a closet full of Boilermaker clothing? http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/ultimate-guide-to-boilermaker-history-and-traditions-published.html Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-e-pubs-reaches-milestone-with-3-million-downloads-from-across-globe.html When Purdue civil engineering emeritus professor Sidney Diamond published his work on 'Methods of Soil Stablilization for Erosion Control' in 1975, he expected it to primarily be read in Indiana. After all, assisting the state to improve its transportation infrastructure was and still is the primary goal of the Joint Transportation Research Program (http://www.purdue.edu/jtrp), which published Diamond's work http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-e-pubs-reaches-milestone-with-3-million-downloads-from-across-globe.html Wed, 03 Oct 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/author,-award-winning-correspondent-to-speak-on-innovation-economy-for-libraries-distinguished-lecture-series.html An award-winning correspondent for The Economist magazine and book author who writes about trends that will shape the future of business and technology and how to get away from the world's addiction to fossil fuels will speak Oct. 18 as part of the Purdue University Libraries Distinguished Lecture Series. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/author,-award-winning-correspondent-to-speak-on-innovation-economy-for-libraries-distinguished-lecture-series.html Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/purdue-continues-enhancement-of-armstrong-papers,-those-of-other-historical-flight-figures.html Purdue University Libraries is continuing the process of preserving and providing access to the papers of late astronaut Neil A. Armstrong. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q3/purdue-continues-enhancement-of-armstrong-papers,-those-of-other-historical-flight-figures.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120529WilkinsonExhibit.html Tue, 29 May 2012 15:36:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120529WilkinsonExhibit.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120511BOTFinance.html Fri, 11 May 2012 09:30:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120511BOTFinance.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120427CordovaParrish.html Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:28:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120427CordovaParrish.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120418HarmeyerStefanileExhibit.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:47:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120418HarmeyerStefanileExhibit.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120411LibraryHours.html Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:38:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120411LibraryHours.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120302WatkinsonBridgeBuilder.html Fri, 2 Mar 2012 14:10:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120302WatkinsonBridgeBuilder.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120302MullinsStratton.html Fri, 2 Mar 2012 08:54:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120302MullinsStratton.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120227CarlsonDIL.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:04:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120227CarlsonDIL.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120217VossTributes.html Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:14:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120217VossTributes.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120207JaniceVoss.html Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:59:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120207JaniceVoss.html http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120109LibrariesStratton.html Mon, 9 Jan 2012 10:57:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/events/2012/120109LibrariesStratton.html